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Re: [APML] California Desert Night Sky



Pentax has a 35 F/4.5 fisheye that gives corner-to-corner nearly 180
degrees on the 6X7 format.  Which means you need to go to 4x5 film to get
the 3.7" circle of the entire sky.

-Dean

> Hi Wade,
>
> Thanks.
> What's the widest lens available for a P67?
>
> Chris
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Thomas W. Earle" <twade@bmi.net>
> To: "'Discussion of Film Astrophotography'" <astro-photo@seds.org>
> Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2005 3:14 AM
> Subject: RE: [APML] California Desert Night Sky
>
>
>> Chris,
>>
>> Nice shot!
>>
>> I hope to get something somewhat similar if it ever clears out in
>> the Pacific Northwest.  We do need the rain however.  I don't have
>> anything quite as wide as your 8mm so I'll probably have to take 2-4
>> images with the Pentax 67 using the 45 mm F/4.0 lens, stopped down
>> to F/5.6.
>>
>> Wade
>>
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